At Amazon’s event today, they’ve announced a successor to the Kindle Fire. The famous Android tablet with no visible trace of Android has gotten a badly needed refresh, making it once again competitive. In fact, I’d go even further and say it’s the best on the market for the price. Why? Because they’ve dropped the price of the Fire to only $160. For… Read more

For many months now there have been rumors as to what Amazon will reveal next. Will it be the next Kindle Fire? A Kindle phone? Something we’ve never heard of? Up until now, we’ve had little information on the subject. But tomorrow, September 6th, Amazon will be hosting a press conference. What’s to be revealed is still a mystery. It’s… Read more

Since Amazon’s Kindle Fire completely sold out earlier today, we wondered what would happen next. Well here’s the answer. The Kindle Fire 2 has been leaked. Information states that there will actually be two new models, one 7″ and one 10″. From the photo, the the Fire seems to be just as plain as the old one, with nothing eye catching about it. And… Read more

In a move likely signaling an approaching launch of a new Kindle Fire in Europe, Amazon announced on Thursday it’s launching the Amazon Appstore for Android in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. We don’t know for sure that Amazon is planning to introduce the Kindle Fire internationally, but opening app stores abroad is a critical step toward… Read more

With Amazon’s September 6th event quickly approaching, with what is believed to be an unveiling of a new Kindle Fire, Amazon has made that even more likely with the announcement that the Kindle Fire is now sold out. This comes after several weeks of diminishing Kindle stock on Amazon’s site, with the Kindle Touch completely unavailable as of a few days… Read more

For many months now there have been rumors as to what Amazon will reveal next. Will it be the next Kindle Fire? A Kindle phone? Something we’ve never heard of? Up until now, we haven’t had even the slightest bit of information as to when this would be happening, but just yesterday announced they would be hosting a press conference on September 6th…. Read more

Individuals that purchased the Nexus 7 have started receiving their orders and the popularity of Google’s foray into the 7″ tablet market is being well received by everyone. This can easily spell bad news for Amazon and their Kindle line of products. In fact, Cowen analyst Kevin Kopelman, has lower his revenue forecast for Amazon as well as the sales… Read more

Amazon has become a competitor in the mobile market, competing even against Google, themselves. Despite, using Android as their go-to OS, they have customized it beyond recognition, as well as created their own app store. This, however, is not necessarily a bad thing. Competition is good and services such as this can emerge. Gamecircle is Amazon’s new… Read more

The Nexus 7 was made to directly compete with tablets like the Kindle Fire. the 7″ form factor and incredibly low price was exactly what Google was going for, but unlike with the Kindle Fire, they didn’t skimp on internals. But what if you already bought a Kindle Fire, and can’t buy a Nexus 7? Developers to the rescue! Jelly Bean 4.1.1, the same… Read more

With the ever growing e-book market, Amazon’s Kindle software is one of the easiest ways to read e-books on your electronic device. Today welcomed in a new update to their Kindle application for Android that’s pointed right at tablet users. If you do your reading from an Android tablet then you’re going to want to hasten and pick up this update as it… Read more

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